Queensland Racing Integrity Commission

Race Meeting Stewards’ Report

Capalaba Greyhounds

Sunday 21 August 2022

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: M. Fernholz (Chair), C. Ferguson, R. Pederson

Officials: Dr. C. Welch (Vet), T. Fuller (Judge), C. Keighley (Starter), R. Fedrick (Samples),

W. Thomson (Lure)

General:

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Race 1 - HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHN SOLIS MAIDEN HEAT 1 MAIDEN 366m

2 Impetuous Lad – Shortly after the start was checked.

3 Mr. Freeze - Shortly after the start was checked.

4 Spitfire Sammy - Shortly after the start was checked. Approaching the 250 metres was checked.

5 Pumpkin King – At the 100 metres bumped heavily with another runner.

6 Walk Right In - Shortly after the start was checked.

7 Pebble's Return – At approximately the 300 metres was checked.

8 My Boy Aiden - At the 100 metres bumped heavily with another runner.

Race 2 - THE STACEY DANIELS VASE MAIDEN HEAT 2 MAIDEN 366m

5 Flying Brockie – Shortly after the start was checked.

6 Munroe - Shortly after the start was checked. At approximately the 300 metres was checked. Approaching the 100 metres was checked.

7 Project One - Shortly after the start was checked. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a back strain and was stood down from racing for 7 days.

8 Excessive - At approximately the 300 metres was checked. Approaching the 100 metres was checked.

Race 3 - JONELLE MARGUERITE WE LOVE YOU NOVICE 366m

3 Glenreagh Spud - A post-race veterinarian examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stewards spoke to trainer Kevin Forrester regarding the performance of the greyhound. Mr Forrester stated the greyhound did not begin well and was disappointed with the overall run. Stewards noted this explanation and will monitor the performance of the greyhound moving forward.

8 Harlan Marlin – Approaching the 300 metres lost ground appearing injured. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed an off hind back muscle injury and was stood down from racing for 28 days and must complete a veterinarian trial before nominating for any future event.

Race 4 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 1 GRADE 5 366m

4 King's Calling – Shortly after the start was checked.

5 Aerobic System - Shortly after the start was checked.

7 Canya Bellatrix – Approaching the 250 metres was checked.

Race 5 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 2 GRADE 5 366m

4 They Love Me – Shortly after the start was checked.

Race 6 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 3 GRADE 5 366m

1 Select Moment – Late Scratching – TAB notified at 2:36pm

4 Wild Mister – Shortly after the start was checked.

5 Biscuit Roller - Shortly after the start was checked.

6 Alpha Zap - Shortly after the start was checked.

7 Alfie Longer - Shortly after the start was checked.

8 Jackie's Big Boy - Shortly after the start was checked.

Race 7 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 4 GRADE 5 366m

2 Tempting Fate – Shortly after the start was checked.

3 Quite The Man - Shortly after the start was checked.

Race 8 - CYBIL MEMORIAL CUP MIXED 3/4 366m

2 Whiskey Business – Shortly after the start was checked.

3 Daysea's Sam – Began awkwardly.

Race 9 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 5 GRADE 5 366m

2 Velocity Kyra – Shortly after the start was checked.

4 Quirky Gone Wild – At approximately the 300 metres bumped heavily with another runner then checked.

5 Cobblepot – Late Scratching – TAB notified at 11:00am

6 Grace's Secret – Approaching the 300 metres was galloped on from behind and checked.

7 Hidden Agenda – Approaching the 300 metres improved onto heels then bumped heavily with another runner and then checked.

Race 10 - MICHAEL MILLER MEMORIAL HEAT 6 GRADE 5 366m

2 Sassy Boo – Shortly after the start bumped with another runner then checked.

3 Blue Million – Shortly after that start bumped with another runner.

Race 11 - JUZZIE TIGER GREENWOOD SPECIAL MA5 366m

5 Sako Outlaw – At approximately the 300 metres bumped heavily with another runner. Approaching the 250 metres improved onto heels and then fell and took no further competitive in the event. A post-race veterinarian examination revealed a fractured lumbar vertebrae and was subsequently humanely euthanised. This incident will be reviewed by the greyhound injury review panel.

8 Black Shimmer - At approximately the 300 metres bumped heavily with another runner.

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SUMMARY
Samples (Post-race)	All winners.
Scratchings	R8 Gotham Ethics – Off Hock, 10 days.
Late Scratchings	R1 Select Moment – Engaged at Ipswich 20/8/22 R9 Cobblepot – Injury, 7 days.
Injuries	R3 Harlan Marlin – Off hind back muscle, 28 days + satisfactory vet trial. R11 Sako Outlaw – Fractured lumbar vertebrae, humanely euthanised.
Greyhounds returning from spell (>90 days)	R2 Project One – 159 Days – Change of trainer.
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This report and the Stewards Comments for this meeting may be amended at any time, at the sole discretion of the Queensland Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) Stewards as races are reviewed.